The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 4095
號五十光字千游 RAT Verivals
Banks.
Dec. 19, BENGAL, Brit. str. 1.137, Haddock; HONGKONG SHANGHAI, BANKING
Everpool 17th Septomber,, Port Said
CORPORATION. 19th October, Suez 16th, Panang rd SUBSCRIBEDUAPITAL 5, 000, 000əf Dollars, November, and Singapore 7th Decausber, Goneril-JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Dec. 19, Locis, French bk, 616, Ditior, Saigon 29th November, 12,100 piena Bice:F. DEGENARE.
Departures.
Dec. 19, SAMUEL D. CARLETON, for. Manila Dee. 19, Loup OF THE ISLES, atr., for L'don.
Clearaners.
· AT THE Harbour, Master'a
19TH DEKA. Glenariney, str., for Calcutta, u. Olfater, str, for Yokohama.
Astece, for Shanghaid Thomas Wand, for Bangkok, Lord of the Lalus, for London Euphrosyne, for London.-
-Hindaslan, stri, for Calentta, &c.
Passengers.
Per Pangal, str from Lis erpool, &c., 13.Chinese
Reports.
The French bark Ducis reports crossing by the Polwan Presaga, troug monsoon with many heavy squalla. Left, Luzon Const on the
16th, and found the sen very heavy all the way
across.
The British steamship Bengal reports mode "rate monen from the 8th instant until the 10th, the N.W. and Westerly until the 12th i since which date notil the 17th instant, mode- rate monson, then strong with heavy bead
ses until arrival.
Vessels. Expected at Hongkong. Corrected to Date.)
·Fetish.....
Vale..
Turandot.
Balkan...
Maria,
from.
Datar
Hamburg Apr. 10 Hardbarg
Apr.
10
Shields May
&
UtanladyMay 10
Felicie,
Hamba
May
15
Asterias,
Penarth, May
19
Penrith,
July
30
Willy Rickmern,,Now York,....May
erpool...Sept.
.......Sept.
John O'Gaunt.LoadAng
Mirell...
Western Chist,...Don
Golden Sen...
Protolo Calino,
Canadienne,..on
Néville..
Sir H. Parkes,... Lon
Moe Glen,
Union...
Assyrian,
Dublin
Cardiff
Oberon, (s)
Yutuvat
Glimt,
Marthrough
Clean.
Sept. 30
30
Loutra.....
..Dot
.9
Jonday. Dot.
12
Hergen,
9
Lowilon ..Oct.
London,..
Liverpool,
Avetion Salë To-dav.
J. M. ARMSTRONG.
Gun, Ammunition, &c.
FOR SALE.
HE FAR EAST HABY AND CHINA AND,
TAM AZMANAC FOR 1871," prine 89,50, per Copy.
LANE, CRAWFORD &
Do,
3 2164 Hongkong, 12th December, 1870, TILE VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED,
Court of Directors' Chairman. B. LEKANN, E Deputy Chair-HONBLE. R. ROWST K. R. Batins, B
Julius Munku, ting. Themes Feko, Esq.
Fog B. Hari, Fig.
Jorge J. Halland, Esq. 4. Joust, Bu
& D. Sumin, Raq Managers; Hongkong-Victor Kresser, Eng....”
Chtof Manager. Shanghai-David Molean, Faqe Lorton Bankers London and County Bank,
HONGKONG.
INTERRAT ALLOWED.
On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of per cout. per annais on the daily balance.
On Fixed Deposit
• 4) ***
For 5 months per bent, por annam
12
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年午庚治同
Intimations.
HONGKONG, TUESDAY 2015 DECEMBER, 1870.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE ·
COMPANY, LIMITED.S
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
Anctions.
· FUBLIC AUCTION.
REGISTERED UNDER THE COMPANTS Undersigned bee received instructions THE Undersigned bis received instructions
ORDINANCE, No. 1, OF 1865.
Directora :-
The Honble. II. B.. Giss, of Mosure. Gibb,
Eisingston & Qu, (Chairman), S
E. A. litchcock, Baq. of Messra. Olyphant &
A. MAGG. HEATON, Loy, of Messrs. Douglas.
Loprak & Quechu
EDWD. ABTHER, Bag of The Chartered Mer- uantile Bank of India, London and China. WH, CONT, Eng of Mosers. Smith, Archer
The Hon. P. Bruit, of Mosers. Turner & Co. 1 J. MURAY Foxas, Esq., of Mosera, Russell
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED Credite granted on approved Semities, and every description of Banking and Exolange
winem transneted.
Praffe granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America. Olaiza und Japan.
VICTOR KRESSER, Chief Mnninger. ffices of the Corporation,
27, 10627
No. 1, Queen's Kid Ensit *
Hongkong, 23rd July, 1670.
HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS.. COM COMPANY, LIMITED.
TUESDAY: the 270 instant, for the phechise of iso Coke made at this Company's Workca, during a period of one year commencing from the 1st day of January next,
Particolare can be obtained on application as the Office, West Point
A, NEWTON,
OKE TENDERS will be revived until
Manager
258 2105 Hongkong, 2nd Decemner, 1870. THE. HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE. COMPANY, LIMITED.
REDUCTION
RATES ON CHINESE RISKS.
N-and offer the 18th instant, the
rata lor the inaarance against Fire of Chinese Premiers in this Colony will be redund to Two per cent, por anna
JARDINE, MATHESON & U., General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited. t£1997, Hongkong, 14th November, 1870,
--NOTICE
VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
·OF HONGKONG, LAMĮTED. LEDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM ON CHINESE RISES.
and after the 15th instant, the Micimum Race for Insurance agoinat Fire, on First Class Chinese Preqises in this Colony," will be! Two per cent. per annum, instead of threeper. cant, us heretofore,
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co., Becretaires, Viatoria Fire Insurance Co.
of Hongkong, Lamited, 2015 Jongkong, 11th November, 1870
NOTICE
10
THE UHINA FIBE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED..
+
and after the 15th instant, the Company will be prepared to accept risks on Firal- class Chineze Houses at the rate of Temper oept. per autam, instead of Three per ocu heretofore,
N. J. EDE.
Secretary,
30 1998 · Hongkong, 19th November, 1870. NOTICE.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE-
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE Transfer Books of the Company will be
Closed from the 10th to 31st instant, but dye inclusive,
AUGUSTINE BHARD & CHE
Secretorics -3115. Hongkong. 3rd December, 1870, INDO CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
QUAREHOLDERS are hereby notified that To accordance with the 36th Clause of the Articles of Asanaiation of the Company, the
COMPANY, LIMITED
Transfer Books of the puny will be Closed fing the lot to the fist instant, both days inel paive..
N. J. EDE
Secretary 30d 2098 - Rongkong, 2nd December, 1870, BONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. ATHENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1860
HAREHOLDERS in the above Company
་
second call of Trise dollars and fifty senta are requested to furnish the undersigned per share is payable on the 31st December current, at the Hongkong and Shanghai with a list of their contributions for the year. Gading 31st December, last, in order that the, Banking Corporation.
HEAD OFFICE AT HONGKONG,
Secret
N.J. EDs, Esq..
Bunkers
"THE ÜHARTRÉED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON, AND ÜHIYA.
Agents
Stow More. BRADLEY & Co.
ABO
Fouchow, Niugr
Shanghai,
Kinking,
Hunkow
Cheloo,
Nagasaki,
Tofobapia,
ELLES & CA
OLIYKANT & Co.
Davidson & Co..
GIBD, LIVINGHTON & Co.
R. FRANCIS & Co.
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO. FAROBSON & Co.
Art & Co.
SMITH, ARCHER & Co BROWNE,& Co. "Hauschild & Säyneer.
GILFILLAN, WOOD & Co A.A. ANTHONY & CO." Tientsin, JOHN HANNA, Esq.
Kobe, Saigon, Singapore, Penang,
|
to noll by Foblio Auction, THUS DAY, B
the 20th December, 1870, at 3P.... At his Sales Rooms, Queen's Road,
To close a Conelynment, te Elegant English-nicde double-barrel. GUNS, in solid leather Case. WEN
Double-barrel Neadly GUNS, CP. V. Dreyse). Mendio CARBINES and RIFLES 180, Enfield. CARBINES, with: Kword Ba.
Jonets
100 Short Enfield RIFLES, with Sword
Bayónéta Y
to sell by Public Auction, on SANA THURSDAY,
25 the 22nd instant, at nood,
The BATH HOUSE as it now stands, with about 739 feet Iron Piping.
"Terms.—Cash on fall of the hammer, the Parebaser to remove the Bath Houso within one week
Auationer.
OHAS, B. MORGAN,
2161 longkong. 30th December, 1870.
PUBLIC ADOTION.
ANE, CRAWFORD & Os, have been in
50 No. 1. Smith & Weson's REVOLVERS structed to sell by Public Auction, on!
100 Lefauchenz 7 m/m Pocket do..
Aud Bundry AMMUNITION.
A small lot of fine Marine GLASSES. TERMS OF SALS.-Cash before delivery in Maxican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Laia, with of faults and errors of description, at purchasers risk on the fall of the banner.
Catalognes will be seated, fr
J. H. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer. 9120 Hongkong. 5th Deeeiber, 1870.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned; bas, received instructions from 4. Feron. Ewy Ht. Mivel Storekeeper, to sell by Public Auction,
TOMORROW,
the let December, 1870, at 11 o'clock aku
· At H.M. Namal; Ford,—— Fundry Noval and Victualling STORES, comprising Old IRON, OH STEPTRON OASKS, Tin. and Metal DASES, OF KOOPS, Old The GEAR Cooking UTEN SINS, RUOS painted and tarred, BUNTING, LIGAUM VIF, O GLASS, LEATHER, INDIA BUBBER, CROCKERYWARE, Bia- quit BAGS, CASES, STAVES and Heading PIECES, Mess TRAPS, &.
BISCUIT, FLOUR,
the promises of A. Borin, Esq, Queen's Hood
Op
FHIDAY NEXT,
Intimations.
香
· OFFICE OF THE QUINA TBADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
TOTICE is hereby given, that the Register of Shares of the Company will be closed from the 5th to the 31st day of December, prox. '(both; đnya înskoded), daring which period no. transfer of Shares will be rugiatored. By order of the Com dittée,
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,
General Aponte.
Ha 2037 Hongkong, 18th November, 1870. OFFICE OF THE CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY.
LIMITED.
r."
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TOTICE is hereby given, that the Ordinary NOTICE NY reholders of the
(PRICE $23 PTR Monta.
Intimations,
SIGNOR PELLICO'S CONCERT.
SIGNOR PELLICO has much ploure u
sanouncing that bo will give a
ou
3 "GRAND CONCERT
t. QORSE'S HALL, City Hall. Buildings, the Brening of
TRIS EVENING,
20th instant,
bejug the Coutenary of the BIRTH OF BEETHOVEN, SIGNON PELLICO will be assisted by tho KONGKONG CHORAL SOCIETY and seal other AMATEURS, who have kindly offered their ser. vices on this occasion.
www.ama
"PROGRAMME. "PART FIRST.
"Egmont,"
L-BEETHOVEN Overture. two pianos-Four-playere. VERDI-Romance, "achbet," Baritone,
-" Violia and Piano.
PALLICO.
the 23rd instat, at poon. The bulu of the remaining STOUK INore Company will be held at the Head Office; Victoria,Hongkong.TO MORROW, the TRADE, comprising MUSLIN TABLETAN 21at Decubor, 18.0, at 3 o'clock M, for the 3-Duelt, " and BABEGE DRESSES TRIMMINGS, purpose waiving the Report of the Com-BARKER-Sea Sung, "The White Squall, MANTILLAS, Ladies' HATE, RIBBONS, mittes, together with a statement of. Accounts -Bagot. LACE WALL PAPER, TOYS, JEWELF to 31st October, 1870.
5-BEETHOVEN-Septett parts, arranged LERY, UMBRELLAS, Walking STICKS, By order of the Committee,
for Violin, Violi, Violonsello and Pino. Iron BEDSTEADS, &,&c. &o, F
Also,
TABLES, SHOWCASES, and FIXTURES, TERM OF SALE-Cash bofore delivery in Merican Dollara weighed at 7:17. All lots, with all fault and errors of description; at Puo 'chaners" risk on the fall of the hammer,
2169 Hongkong, 20th December, 1870.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
from F. FAIL, Esq., to sell by Public Aus HE Undersigned has received, instructions Lion, go.
ሎ
FRIDAY,
the 23rd. December, 1870, at 2 p.3.— "At kis Sales Rooms, Queren's Zouri, A variety of ARTICLES suitable for Christ- mos Presents,
Comprising TEA SETS, SALVERS, Bronze
PT, BLING, PORK BINE, FOBAG and other ORNAMENTS, CLOCKS, Musical CU, 20.
THE Company having been established, with Tite Houd Ofice at Hongkong and Agencies at the several places mentioned above, acepta riske and isors, Policise of Inanmnce at the intos. of Previum onrrent at the respectiva SERGE, DRILL, SHIRTS, COATE, No. 1 and 2 BLUE CLOTH, FLANNEL, Ports
JACKETS, HATS, &c, &s.
48, Queen's Hand,
Also,
2.40 HP. ENGINES.
NAJ. EDE,
Secretary
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· Hongkong, 26th August, 1970;
THE
VICTORIA FIREINSURANCE COMPANY
A OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
LAPITAL $1,500,000, IN 3,000 SHARES
NOF $500 BACH.
PAID UP CAPITAL $500,000.
Board of Director-
5. D. SABSON, Esq., (Messrs. David Sassoon,
Some & Col
J. F. BUARY, Haq, (Moenn. Edulje Frimjer,
Sone & Co.) HERMANN MELCHZES, Bay, (Messrs. Melobera GUSTA OVERBECK, Esq., (Consul General for
Adabrio.) AusIRE HEARD. Eng., (Mesaya. Augustine
Heard & Co.)
Baiskers.
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Auditore
F. W. MricHILL, Buy. MATTHEW W. BOYD, Esq. (Chartered Bank of India, Australia, and China)
Head Off- RONGKONG,"
Beoratorios
HEESES AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.
Company having been Registered under the Companies Ordinance, 1865," and its Shares uilotte, will be prepared to accept Risks against Fire, on buildings and intrabandise Stored therein, at the current rates, on and for Marcu lat, 1870,
pary will be distributed annually se a Bonas Teruty per ccntem of the profits of the Com among Contributing Shareholders, prapor tionately the amount of premia paid by
"AUGUSTINE HEARD & Ov.,
Betraturica. Hongkong, 26th Fabrancy. 1870.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG
them.
1999
MAR-A-THO. Plaintiff." LEASHUM NATHOO, Defendant.
HEREAS Action has been com-
Between and
Ipierent it the rite of Twelve per dent per distribution of 20). of the net Profits, renerve ced in this Court at the euit-of the
annum will be ebarged on all calls paid after that day. TIME
Tho Transfer Books of the 'ompany will be closed from the Fifteenth day of December to the First day of Jatuary, 1871, both daya: inclusive.
By under,
ANOL BLAKEMAN,
ubose named MAH-AH-TUG, against the above- mod CASUM NATROO, to recover the sum of
a thousand Two hundred Dollars" being the Bruennt of the draft or. Cheque drawn by the
2:30 ELP. ditto.
HP. BOILERS..
4 enob 100-H.P. BOILERS, lying at the Gov- etament Stores, Kowloon
And;"
19 Tank 1-in. Iron Bolled. PLATES.
Also,
Alle SPARE ENGINE GEAR belenging
to the late H.M's steamship Mikeman.
TERMS OF SALE. Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
J. M. ARMSTRONG.
-Govertiment Auctioneer, 3163 Hougkung. 10th December, 1870.
PUBLIO AUCTION.
JAPANESE PORCELAIN WARE, ANE, CRAWFORD & Oo will all by Public Auction, its their Eales -Booms, Queen's Houd,
TO-MORROW,”
the 21st instant, n.2 P. An Invoice of very Superior Japan JARS, VASES, Flower FOTE. Toiles SERVICES, BASINS, FIGURES, NESTS OF BOWES, Tea SERVICES, &o, &o, &e.
Also, few handsome Hearth RUGS and Centre CARPETSIAL
2158 Hongkong, 20th December; 1870.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
TANE CRAWFORD. & Co. have been in- airucted to sell by Public Auction, at the residence of A. P. SETNA, Esq. the corner of Peel and Gape Streets, on
THURSDAY NEXT, bind instant, at 2.P.H., The whole of the handsome HOUSEHOLD, FURNITURE, comprising Walnut CHAIRS and CODOHES, covared with green rep, Wal not TABLES, Mahogany SIDEBOARD, Dining TAELE. CHAIRS, MIRRORS, GABALLERS, Bedroom CLOCKS, ENGRAVINGS, CARPETS, FORNITURE OROOKERY and GLASSWARE, &c.
A Basket CARRIAGE, by Lenny, with Har-
Also,
TERMS OF BALE Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed af 7.1.7, All Lots, with all faults and errors of description, at purchasors' rink on the fall of the hammer.
2198 Hongkong, 39th December, 1870.
PUBLIO AUUTTON.
Undersigned bee received instructions from Captain E. M. FREEMAN, to hell by Public Auction, un
PURE FRIDAY,
*
the 23rd December, 1870; at noon.
onboard,-
For account of the concerned, The Americas ship!
GUIDING STAR," "
one
BOXES, ALBUNS, Fancy Koreaine LAMPS. CHANDELIERS, &c..
Handsome Centre CARPETS, Hearth RUGS, &, 0.
On view on Thursday, 22nd inst. TERMS OF SALE.Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7..
M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer, 2162 Hongkong, 20th December, 2870.
FOR CHRISTMAS.
MUSICAL ALBUMS.
Magic LANTERNS. Stereoscopic SLIDES, Dressing CASES. Despatch BOXES. ALBUMS. BOOKSLIDES,
Scent CABINETS. Glove BOXES. English TOYS, American TOTS. Bubien SWINGS. Babies' JUMPERS, Scent BOTTLES.- Christmas OAKES.. Vanilla BISCUITS. French PLUMS...
Elvae FLUMS.”
Bloom MUSCATELS.
Gift BOXFS of BONBONS. DRAGEES.
BIRDS of PARADISE.. Hounter ORACKERS. Custume CRACKERS. :Moral ORACKERS. Bonbon COSAQUEÉ. Gilt BOOKS.
BIBLES
Prayer BOOKS. Salmon CUTLETS CAVIARE.
OYSTERS in Jelly. Fickled SALMON, GALANTINES.
Spiced OX TONGUES, CHEESE.
HAMS.
Pine CHEESE.
Yeal OUTLETS.
FRUITS in Noyenu. AFRUITS in Brandy. Pickled PEACHES. GAMES
Mechanical TOYS. WINES
LIQUEURS.
Thin Season's FIGS.
for contributors may be arranged.
Beturns not rundered prior to the 31st Octo, bur next will im adjusted by the Company, and claims or alterations will be subsequently admitted.NAR
sajd Defendant in favor of the Plaintiff on bis 952 tona register, or thereabouts as abo now JARDINE, MATHESON & Go
the Defendant's Compradore, but which was in this harbor, of Warshi General Manayira. tr 1996 Hongkong, 8th July, 1870.
dishonored which said: Draft or Cheque was given by the said Dofendant to the Plaintiff for anchor and cable will be sold in sac lot.
The bull, lower masts, standing rigging, NOTICE: E business which we, tlie undersigned Defoutant; end als for money due on accounts cabin furniture; &o, will be sold in separate late 200 sold sed delivered by the Plaintiff to the The azus, running rigging, sport, stores, MAEOMEDEHOT DAMA & to hid been stated; and it being alleged that the Raid One- formerly carried on in Hongking and other auM NATHOO dogs not realdo'within the Island TERMS OF SALE, Qush on the fall of the
Partionlara be given on the day of sale. piscen in China in the name of FARAZ MA of its dependeovico, a wril of Foreign Attack hammer in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. HOMED DARA, and lately have been curving ment has been tested, returnable on the Four The vessel to be at purchaser's risk on the fall 10 3 FAZAL MAROMED DANA & Co., will from day of January nez, wherein the National Bank of the hammer. P 7th day of December, 1870, ba carried on in the of. Ionin, Limited, and Ines Chalmera are named of MacOMEDBOY DAMA, &c. the Garnishes namo of our Bombay firm, and we havo antbo Hongkong, to sign in the eams of our Firm rised Mr. BEMAIL MERRALLER JAMA, at from the above said dute,
Becretary. tt 2135 Hongkong."7th December, 1870.
JFLES, FIXED AMMUNITION, RIFL
AND GUNPOWDER. RODMOND, GIBBIONS & Co. SAN FRANCEBDO, Agents for: Wischefen Reviating Ass Co
E. J. Do ForT TE NEMOURE & CO., are prepared to sell Rifles, Carbines, Fized Amintuition, and Gunpowder, on terms more favorable thin, they can obtained from Med York:
Notico le hereby given thereof, and that i'at
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
PUBLIC AUCTION,
ANE, CRAWFORD & Cu have received
tho said CASIO NArado or any person on his any time before final judgment in this Action, 2170 Hongkong, 13th December, 1970, beball will give the scoarity ad notice, ata Dater at Bombay, 10th November, 1870.6le the appearance or ples required by the Or canbly 1010. June 3 1582169] AROMED BROY DAMA & Co. inne or thir Teland, entitled "An Ordienoo DOROSE & Co. have this day opened a brands to provide for and regulate process in Actions SIF BROKERS de of their business in Queen's Hood, next at Law against persone absent from the Oor
door but one to the Hongkong Dispensery, the long the said Attachiont may be dissolved. GENERAL SHIPPING. AGENTE. | block will be found to consist of a Oboice An Dulgil this 10th day of December, A.,, 1870.
portment of
HENRY CALDWELL, GENTLEMEN'S MERCERY
Plaintifs Attorney,
1 D
WALKER
-AND
No. 24, YOKOHAMA,
JAPAN
Apt
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
AND
AND
FANCY GODS, Arrived per sleamor" Eigi
Between Qoog-To-CUES, Plastig, the Undersigned, buy this day entered into partnership, the businesa will be CABAUM NATROO, Defendant, carried on henceforward under the style and
(Signed) J. ROSE
WHEREAS an Action has been com
S3 2195] 2D, Queen's Road,
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG
MAN-AR-TOCK. Plaintiff, Between and v
Can NATOO. Defendant
Instructions to sell, by Pablio. Anction: not previously disposed of by Privule, Coa tract), oa
THURSDAY,
the 29 Desember 1870, at noon.
on board,
The British Barque
AVAMAGREE,"
of 389 Tore Register, iron huilt, and about 8500 pignia, upon 18 feet water, carrying capacity Pith her Maste, suite of Baile Tackle, An- chors, Orthas and Appartenances, also a Steem Winab, Baller and condenser, as she now lies in this barbour,
LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. 1561 Hongkong, 10th November, 1870,
FOR SALE. En "Tigra?" "CASES CHOCOLATE,
*** Compagnie Francaise "
DERODE, DUBOIS & Co. 2 2142 Hongkong, Sth December, 70.
* NOTICE. Tin the busianss of Grunnths, &c,, hitherto THE interest of. Mr.. THEODORE THISTADT carried on under the style of TaiSTADT AND
12th
A hoceforth be carried on by the andersigned, who hereby gives notice that be will not hold bimself responsible for any debto contracted by his late partner.
GEORGE TAUFER. 22174 Hongkong, 14th December, 1870.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG,
Between LEE CHEE, Plainti
CARHUM NATHON, Defendant. WHEREAS A Action has been com tenced in thi■ Court; at the sait of the above named Las: CREE against the above. unwed CABU NATHOD, to recover the mu of Tin thousand Three hundred and Fifty Dol. lare for money due to the Plaintiff from the Defendant ou foot of the dishonored Draft or Order id value of the Defendant in favor of the Pinjcliff, and sisu for inaney due on recounte alleged that the said CASSEM NATROS does not Letated between the said parties and it being reside within this island or its dependencies, a "writ of Foreign Attachment has been issued, wherein Solomon David Sassoon, of Hongkong. returnable on the 13th day of January, 1571,
Manging Partneret that place of the Mercantile Firm of David Saucon Bout d Company, or otherwise, and Halomed Kutay, of Hongkong, 48 Ageo and Mpunger of Joiraz bboy Peerbhoy, Merchant, or otherwise, are Garnishoes
TERMS OF SALE-Half the purchase money menced in this Court, at the unit of the
JAS ROBINSON,
to be paid on the fall of the hammer, and the abare-named "QUOR-VO-CHEEN, against the
2043 Hongkong, Elst November, 1870 W WHEREAS 80 Action has been combulance-an tho transfer of the vessel, which meerd in this foort, at the suit of the mist be completed, at the purchaser expense, above are 8 NATEGO, in recover the PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY sunt of Nine opnand One hundred and BertyNG
aleve zamed MAK AR-Lex against the above within 14 days from the date of ale, payunt Same As NATHOO, to recover the sum of in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. 20 Fight Dollars and CO COULD THE above Company is prepared to accept One thousand The Fred Dollars in the ould and delivered by the Plaintiff to the De
riske on MERCHANDBR with average az tnt of the Draft or Cheque drawn by the A16 Hongkong, 20th December, 1870. fendant, and also for money dus on accounts at surront rates., from HONGKONG to SAN id Defendant in favor of the Plaintiff on hir
FITBIT AUCTION,......... stated between the ward parties, and it being PRANCISCO par, STEAMER or brai-claesie. Defendant's Compradore, but, which wer alleged that the sam-NAROD OF IRON BAILING VESSEL, andthenes por ishonored, wold bad Draft or Chenge wa Undergoed has regelved instructions not reside within this Island or its dependen,RAIL to cities in the Buster Blades, between-ziren by the mid Defendant to the stiffer from the Superintendent of the veta, a writ of Foreign Attustment Vas been PORTLAND & BALTIMORE the Atlantic, goods sold and delivered by the Plaintiff to the 0.8. N. Up. to offer by Pablic Auction,.
saned, returnable on the 18th day of Sangery, both poris moluded, and between MILWAUKEalvadonty and also for money due on cente
On the 9th January nati 1871, where Soloman Darid Sassoon, of and ST. LOUIS in tan intervor, both incluuire stirbds and it being alleged that the said Gas- tit not previously disposed of by privata Con Hongkong, Managing Partner at that pince Also on LRROHANDISE FEA. 17 RAIL UM NATOO do not reside within this friend i den tract) of the Mennoille. Firm of David Ensoon, Bob ROAD. from SAN FRANCISCO to cities in or its dipendencies, a writ of Foreign: Attach- and Company, or otherwise, and Mahorned the Eastern States as above, at 6/8"), net mout, bot been issued, roturnable on the Fourth
The Company's Iron fatale-wbsol Steamer, GANGES," Khetsy, of Brongkong, as Agent and Manager
RUSSELL & Co., day of January net, wherein the National Bank Register tonange of ship, 743 Tona.
12 Agente. of Indio, Limited, and James Olambara, DJD
Engine room; 447 "f1461 Hongkong, 6th August, 1870
Garnisboer REAS Nation le hereby given, thereof, and that if at
Noticaja haroby given thereof, and that if at nay time before fiart judgment, in this Action,no BB SOLD by private contruct, the bus any time before fuel judgment in this Action,
~~Total timurge..; 190 Tour. Notice is hereby gives thereof, and that if nt, dho said Cassum NATO, orgny person on sincas premises now in the occupation of the said UASSUM NATROO OF ANY person on his
Draught of Water when Loaded.14,6-Test, zay time before final judgment in this Action his behalf, will give the security and notice, the Supreme Court, Queen's Road Central. It benifwill give the security and notice, and fle
oillating Cylindera, Densription of Engines-Direct action de the said CasaUM NATEUS, or any person on and file the appearance, or ples required by the not disposed of by the 1st February next, the the appearance or ples required by the Or
his behalf, will give the security and notice, and Ordinance of this Telnad, entitled "An Ordi building will bp to let either as it stands ordinance of this Island, entitled Au Ovdin. A complete inventory, oud be seen and particu. Ordinance of this Island entitled "An Onli
Horse Power 170 fie the appearance or plea required by the nance to provide for and regalato Proces in arranged as two sets of offices and dwelling unce to provide for and regulato prosses in Aolars obtained on applications to the Auctioneer.nance to provide for and regulate Proocas in Action at Law aguiast Peruus absent from rooms, with godown accommodation" on the lions at Law against persons absent from the Tanka or SALEHat Cash on fall of the notions at Law against Persons absent from Dolany, the said Attaobment ning be dis. Prays, or as Chambers or offices, flats or sota, Colony, the sail Attachment may be dis hammer, the balance on completion of Trans. the Colony, the sald Attaulubent may budied wed.
Apply to Meaars, R&WLING, MEDLEN & Co. ulved Dated this 14th day of December, A.D., 1870. (oyer Hongkung Dispensary) where Pimps for Dated this 10th day of December. A.D., 1870. Furchaser
Transfer Expenses to be borne by the solved HENRY
rearranging the Premises may be seen, van
Dated this 14th day of December, AD. 1970 HENTY O. OALDWELL.
CHARLES H. MORGANA JARDINE, MATHESON & Gi
HENRY CALDWELL Piatti Alimpatia
Artationers, T
"Plaintifa Attorneys £110 Hongkong, 3rd December, 1670,
29 Quam's Road,
of Jerahboy Peerbboy, Merebant, or otherwis
Are Garnishcem
"Plainily's Attorney,
CALDWELL,
20. Quiet's Bond,
207 2123 Hongkong, 8th December, 1870.33 21911
29, Queen's Road,
· AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co., L
General Agen 244 2074 Rongkong, 29th November, 1870.
HUNG AND WHAMPOA DUCK
COMPANY, LIMITED.
INTII, further notice, the Company are prepared to to Vessels to and from Whampoa, and reaietal them in their Stone Dooks (with Caisson gabea), at
(40) PORTY CENTS PER SHEET. By Order,
N. MINTO,
f.668-Hongkong, 7th April, 1870. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE
·COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.-
Becretary.
THE Traster Books of the Company will be Closed from the 16th to the Slat instant, both daya inalaled
JARDINE, MATILESOX & Co.,
General Managers, Honglang Fwa Ina, Co., Tâyılled. Sia.209 Hongkong, 1st December, 1870. CARPET & T CARPETS!!
CARPETS FİE
THE undermignet invite inspection of the UNDERMENTIONED GOODS,
received by late Btomers:
2,500 yarda lst quality TAPESTRY CARPET, frota 75 to 85 banta por yards.
BORDERING FOR SAME, from 40 cents.
30 VELVET FILE SOFA CARPETS, -$6.50 to $17:50.
VELVET PILE TABLE COVERS, $7.30.
TAPESTRY PILE TABLE COVERS, $7.75
PRINTED CLOTH, superior quality. 36,50.
R.EPS
À LL
WOOL $1.25 per yard;
4182. BINDING AND LOOPS
For Cash only.
PART SECOND.. 1.—ART-Lid, "Am Neck ir am bciu."
Baritono PrLLICO. 2-BEETHOVEN-Dacit, “ Adelaide, "--Vio-
loucelin and Piano. 3-VERDI-Duett, Rigoletto,"-Suprano,
and Baritoon.
BEETHOVEN-Sola, "Fantasie,Pinto. -OLARIBEL-Song, You and I. -Con.
traite. 6HATTON-Chorus, Softly Tall the elindes
of Brening"-Hongrong, LHOBAL BO
CIETY.
PART THIRD Overtore" two pianos
Four players.
2-AEDITI-Valzer. "L'Estasi "-Soprano." 3- VERDI--Doelt, Attila,Baritone and
BA, Pellico and Amateur,
4-VERDI-Terzett Loubardi "-Soprano,
Tenore, and Baritone. -BULLAH Churna, "The Dawn of Day,"
OHURAL SOCIETY,
Subscription Lista lie for eigzature at the Hongkong and Genau Clube,
Tickets to be had at Mesars, LANE, CRAW - FORD & Co., where, a plan of the ambored, Seate will be on view from and after Monday, the 19th instaat, from which Gentlemen may choose their own seats, receiving a numbered card for the same,
Tickets to be had also at the door of the City Hall on the night of the Concert.
The performance will commence at."9.p.m. punctually.
2139 Hongkong, 16th December, 1870.
NOTICE:
WINN'S OFFICE will he REMOVED.
Diary next to his residence, No. 1. Alexandra Terrace, promises formerly occ pied by Dr. O'Brian,
To 2158 Hoogkong, 30th December, 1870, « GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
HIS Excellener Major-Geral WATTSEILIT,
Commanding Her Majesty's Troops in China and Japan, and Lieutenant Governor of Hongkong and its Dependencion, has been pleased to direct that the Holidays coatsinary at the approaching Seasonwhall be kept fron THURSDAY, the end, to SATURDAY, the 24th instant, both daya inclusive.
By Command,
J. GARDINER AUSTIN,
Colonial Scoretary: Colonial Secretary's Office.
Hongkong, 19th December, 1970. - (34) £257 NATIONAL BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
THE undersigned Lee to-day taken over charge of this Branch, iu room of Mr. 6. S. SHERWOOD, bo hau resigned.
J. CHALMERS,
deting Manager, 2d 2195 Hongkong. 17th December, 1870.
JUST LANDED AND, FOR SALE. ARESH CALIFORNIA OATS.
WILLIAM PEACOCK & CO F
"Successors to T. Jones & Co.,
45 and 47; Queen'à Bond.
f 2635 Hongkong, Slat Noveth her, J870-
A
ALEXANDRE BUYER.
SELLING OFF, LEXANDRE BOYER being about to
felony has the hour to form
the public and gestry of Hongkong that, from and after the Rint of November, he will disposa of his large and valuable stock of Millinery, Drapery, at considerably reduced rates on Dust price.
Fex Coloured SILKS.
Coloured VELVETS.
French Foulards for DRESSES,
Barage and Fancy DRESSES.
Buick CRAPES.
Block Trend MERINOES.
Plain and Coloured FLANNELS.
Blitok ALPADAS and PARAMATTAS. ̈ ̈* Ladies' ready.mado Black SILK, VELVET
and CLOTH JACKETS.
A Large Assortment of TRIMMINGS,
Plain and Fuzey, for Dresaca.
A Selection of-Fang CLUTHS, for Gende.
men's SUITS
The Latest Fashions of Ladies' CLOTH
JACKETS.
Gentlemen's ready-SHIRTS. Gentlemen's Fancy COLLARS. Ladies and Goutlemen's White Cotton
SOOKS and STOCKINGS, Gentlemen's Coloured SILK SCARVES and
NECKTIES 12-*
French Coloured MUSLINS. Plais, White, Striped and Ohecked MUS
LINS
Plain, White and Groy LINENS. Fancy Coloured LINDSAYS.
Coloured CHINTZ for SOFAS, &o.'.. Printed PERCALES.
AT
LAMMERT, ATKINSON &Co.. tl 2187 Hongkong, 19th December, 1870 FUR SALE. BROADWOOD'S "COTTAGE GRAND
2 PIANOS, made expressly for this slimate.
Extra strings and coveri.
Apply by letter, to A. B. C. Daily Press Office.
Im 2140 Hongkong, 8th December, 1870. FOR SALE.
Boiler TUBBS, C4 in. to 3 in...
EAD PIPES. Lin to 1 in.
AL
1. FRICKEL & Co. 1m 2019 Hongkong, 23rd November, 1870.
*** NOTICE."
--
ESTATE OF J. B. ENDICOTT, ESQ. Deceased.
LL persons being indebted to, or having A Claims against the above Esta e, are re
quested to communicate with
-
GEORGE F. HEARD.
Executor. tf 2186 Hongkong, 16th December, 1870
"R. WALTER HYDE NOTLEY hun becti this day admitted a partner in our firm.
BUBERT S. WALKER & Cu.
tf 874 Hongkong, 1th May, 1870.
NOTICE. HAVE this day executed a Deed of "Assign- Plant, Tools, Muchinery, Goods, Chattels and ment of all my ETOCK-IN-TRADE,
Bouta to DAVID RONSET FENTON CRAWFORD; Eeq, za a Trustee for all my Creditors.
DAVID HLINGWORTH." Hongkong, leth November, 1970.
NOTICE WITH. Reference to the above, the Under- signed begs to announce that the whole of the STOOK-IN-TRADE, Goula and Chattels of Mr.D ILLINGWORTH, with the Interest in the lease of the Premises, Weet Point, wherein
Ladies' Trimmed and Untrimmed HATS and his business has been carried on, will be gold by
-BONNETS.
Lačica Fancy Lace SHAWLS, Bich Black Loo JACKETS, Ladies and Geomen's French Kid BOOTS, Gentlemen's high Grey FELT HATS. Baby's Loe CAPS. Ladies' Coloured BELTS, Pinta
WhiteLinn and Embroidered HANKERCHIEFS..
A great and variety of Flowers for HATS
and BONNETS. * =att
Ladies and Gentlemen's UMBRELLAS, Gentlemen's STICKS.,
Boglish Woollen BLANKEN. Small ANFIMACCASSARS. Eats Window DURTAINS
Public Auction on the 11th January, 1871, al muon, of which full particulars will be ahority published. Proposals for the purchess of the entire concern with the Stock-in-Trade, d., will be received on to the 7th day of January 1871.
All persons having claims against, and utt pertise indebted to the said D. liangwoera, are requested to furnish particulars of their demands, and to the amount of their respective debts try
D. R. UBAWFORD, Trustee of the Filata and Effects of the said I. Flingworth. 552046.Fongkong. 18th November, 1970.......
Freda SPRINGS for BEDS, CANOPIES, THONGKONG & CHINA GAS COMPANY:
"Heal Curs) JEWELLERY,
Imitation French JEWELLERY.
LIMITED
NOTICE On the lat of December, and
Back Jet JEWELLERY, for Mourning, o. until further potice, the price of gas will
French and English GRAMMARS Freseb and Boglish DICTIONARIES. Funey Wall PAPERS and BORDERS. Fanoy ENGRAVINGS; Plain and Coloured: French and English PERFUMERY, from
the best London and Paris Ronses, SADDLERY complete with BRIDLE!
REING and SADDLE CLOTHS. TOTE for Children, de, de, Class MIKROES and STORE FIXTURES,"
40,
17th November 1870.-
con' Rond Central
|
be Four Dollars per 1000 cabio feet, instead of Four Dollars and Fifty Oents us beretofora.
A. NEWTON,
Manager. E 2028 Hongkong, 17th November 1870)
Notices to Consignees, BARQUB'LOCK IEN, FROM GLASGOW, ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above ressol gre requestol to send in. their Bills
Lef 2040 of Lading for countersignature to the poder- ALEXANDER BOTER ill closeabout Goods cor the end of December, till persons being in-
signed, and to take immédiate delivery of their Cargo impeding the discharge of the round). lebted to him will plans pay tatly billa before will be landed and stored at Consignees risk the 20th of tho prosent month,
and expense
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
And all persons having any glaitos against
A. BOTS" please vendin for payment.
tt 2152 Hongkong, 20th December, 1870.
If 2102 Hongkong,12th December,
Agrate